The article “Long-Term Sensitivity of Ponderosa Pine Axial Resin Ducts to Harvesting and Prescribed Burning” is based on …
Quantifying Aspect-Dependent Snowpack Response to High-Elevation Wildfire in the Southern Rocky Mountains
The article “Quantifying Aspect-Dependent Snowpack Response to High-Elevation Wildfire in the Southern Rocky Mountains” reports on …
Estimating masticated and cone fuel loads using the Photoload method
Understanding fire behavior requires a complete picture of forest fuelbeds, yet traditional modeling methods often overlook key …
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Location, location, location: Snowpack storage and runoff timing in burn scars depend on site and terrain
Discover how the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire altered snowpack behavior in Colorado's mountains, affecting water availability across the …
Wildfire smoke exposure boosts risk of mental illness in youth
Each additional day of exposure to wildfire smoke and other extreme forms of dirty air boosts the risk of mental illness in youth …
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Number of trees that die years after wildfire likely bigger than thought, research shows
Recent research reveals that trees can continue to die for up to five years following a wildfire, suggesting that current …
Canada Under Fire – Drivers and Impacts of the Record-Breaking 2023 Wildfire Season
Canada's 2023 wildfire season was the largest and most intense on record, burning over 15 million hectares , more than seven times …
Choosing a Fire Future: Lessons from Southwest Colorado
This is the second post in a 2024 blog series on "managed wildfire," focusing on how wildfires are managed to balance safety and …
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